fraction
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It also provided summaries of the model’s “chain of thought” for 10 results and estimated that the average result required only a fraction of the computing power that went into the Millennium Prize triumph.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
These AI versions can be fine-tuned by clients for specific needs on in-house infrastructure, and used at a fraction of the cost.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
"ImP-producing bacteria are present in a large fraction of people, but they're not very abundant in most people," says Rey, a UW-Madison professor of bacteriology.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026
Residents say the notices represent just a fraction of what occurs at the site, including noxious odors and noisy truck deliveries when people are trying to sleep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
But a fraction of a heartbeat later the expression had faded and she gave Cook a wide grin.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Researchers using different extraction techniques produced fractions with different structures and different levels of utilization by gut microbes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Major rivers including the Rhine, the Danube and the Loire have been reduced to fractions of their normal flows, leaving behind cracked earth and dead fish, while hammering economies.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Tokenization allows investors to own fractions of an asset, rather than the whole thing, and blockchain hosting — theoretically, at least — enables payment, settlement, change of ownership and custody on a digital ledger.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
You don’t have to be an expert in fractions to know that is bad.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
I’m furious, unable to explain I already learned fractions and how to purify river water.
From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai
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